Why I don’t believe in reincarnation
I have been thinking a lot about reincarnation lately. My wife, born in India, grew up believing that our soul does not disappear after death, but simply moves…
Your next life begins with an upload
I have been thinking a lot about reincarnation lately. My wife, born in India, grew up believing that our soul does not disappear after death, but simply moves…
You know the feeling: one person dreams in a thousand directions at once, while the other is already standing ready with a calculator and a planner. In the…
Texts or images created using artificial intelligence are often looked down upon. Critics often immediately label it as soulless junk, but this harsh conclusion overlooks a fundamental truth.…
We talk about prison sentences of years, but the harshest sentences in this country are not handed down by a judge. They are performed at the kitchen table,…
You can make an AI much smarter in a simulation by not having it literally “look” with cameras or pixels. Instead of analyzing images, we focus on the…
Let’s be honest: in general people are pretty stupid. I look at myself and see how little I actually understand and how many silly mistakes I make every…
Imagine you are sitting at a pleasant dinner, laughing, when suddenly a piece of bread goes the wrong way. In the blink of an eye, joy turns into…
You know them, those game shows like ‘De Slimste Mens’ (The Smartest Person). The contestants who reel off the most difficult trivia, know dates, and are familiar with…
The world has been a rollercoaster lately. You see problems and arguments everywhere, which makes you wonder if we will ever be okay. But in the midst of…
I noticed that lately I’ve been working on my Samsung phone more often than on my self-modded MacBook. I didn’t realize this change immediately; my back pain told…